Archive for January, 2016

Saturday, January 30 Gulfstream Park Mohaymen found no serious competition again, as he took control at the half mile to win by 3.5 lengths in the Holy Bull G2 at 8.5 furlongs, capping off a big day of 3yo racing across the country. Heavily favored at 1-5, the $2.2 million son of Tapit proved his […]

Saturday, January 30, 2016 Santa Anita Smokey Image extended his winning streak to 6 in the $250k Cal Cup Derby today, remaining undefeated by cruising to a 6 length win over the field of 7 three year olds. The Southern Image colt was making his first start over two turns, but had no problems in […]

Saturday, January 30, 2016 Aqueduct Race Track Sunny Ridge held on for a stretch duel with Vorticity at Aqueduct, earning 10 more points toward the Kentucky Derby standings. Jason Servis obviously chose correctly in sending the son of Holy Bull to the Withers instead of the Holy Bull G2 today. Vorticity and Sunny Ridge alternated […]

Saturday, January 30 2016 Gulfstream Park . Awesome Banner (Awesome of Course) continued to dominate in just his 3rd lifetime race, taking the lead and setting strong fractions en route to what looked like an easy 5 length victory in the Swale G2. After setting a track record his first time out last June at […]

Saturday, January 30. 2016. Gulfstream Park Big stakes day for Gulfstream as they have 4 graded stakes races on the card, including the Forward Gal G2 for 3f, Swale G2 for 3yo, Sweetest Chant G3 for 3f turf, and the one that Ky Derby enthusiasts have been waiting for, the Holy Bull G2. Unfortunately, this […]

Tuesday, January 26, 2016 It’s that one time per year that Ocala has their OBS stakes race card right there at the OTC in the heart of Florida horse breeding grounds. There doesn’t look like any future Grade 1 contenders here but perhaps some nice stakes horses will come out of the mix. Races will […]

January 25, 2016 The road to the 2016 Kentucky Derby is heating up with the Prep Series closing out in a few weeks and giving way to the Championship Series. It’s been about a month since the last DD so it’s time for another. . Download Final 2016 Kentucky Derby Grid Here with full field, […]

Monday, January 18, 2016 Kentucky Derby contenders will try to increase their points in the Smarty Jones $150k stakes over 8f at Oaklawn Park. The race is worth 10-4-2-1. We have yet to see if that one point will ever come into play. Bob Baffert will try to get favorite Toews On Ice into double […]

Saturday, January 16 Today features a key 3yo race in the Lecomte at the Fairgrounds in Louisiana. Leading the field as the morning line favorite is Mo Tom at 7-2. The son of Uncle Mo, trained by Tom Amoss, checked in at number 12 in the end of year Derby Dozen, after finishing 3rd in […]